Promilitary

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Favoring or supporting the military

    "During those years you had programs like The Big Red One on WAPI in Birmingham, Alabama, which was avidly promilitary, being aired at the same time as The Anderson Platoon on CBS, which showed the 'grunt's-eye view,' an unfavorable picture of the war."

Example

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"During those years you had programs like The Big Red One on WAPI in Birmingham, Alabama, which was avidly promilitary, being aired at the same time as The Anderson Platoon on CBS, which showed the 'grunt's-eye view,' an unfavorable picture of the war."

Etymology

From pro- + military.

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